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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,725.33, 62,603.99 and 25,097.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,725.33, 62,603.99 and 25,097.14 is: 37,655.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,725.33 : 62,603.99 = 25,097.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,725.33/62,603.99 = 25,097.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,725.33x = 62,603.99 × 25,097.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,725.33x = 1,571,181,148.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,181,148.47/41,725.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,655.33

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